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Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) has announced a recruitment notification for various project-based posts on a contract basis. These positions are part of an ICMR-supported Extramural Project in the Department of Medical Oncology. Eligible candidates with backgrounds in Medical, Life Sciences, Nursing, and Computer Applications can apply via email by 30 April 2026. This is a great opportunity for researchers and healthcare professionals to work on a 5-year longitudinal study related to Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL).
JIPMER ICMR Project Recruitment 2026 Overview
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| JIPMER Recruitment for ICMR Research Project Posts 2026 Advertisement No.:- JIP/MEDONCO/ICMR/2026/01 | |
| Recruitment Authority | JIPMER, Puducherry |
| Post Name | Scientist, Nurse, DEO, Tech Support |
| Total Vacancies | 06 |
| Job Location | Puducherry |
| Start Date to Apply | 08 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 April 2026 |
| Qualification | MBBS/PG/PhD/B.Sc Nursing/Degree (IT/CS) |
| Age Limit | Up to 35 Years |
| Selection Process | CV Shortlisting, Written Test, Skill Test, Interview |
| Salary | Rs. 29,200 to Rs. 80,400 per month |
| Application Fees |
General/OBC: Nil SC/ST: Nil No Application Fee |
| Application Mode | Email (carmedonco@gmail.com) |
| Official Website | jipmer.edu.in / Notification |
| 👉 Apply Via Email Now | |
Important Date
- Notification Released: 08 April 2026
- Application Start: 08 April 2026
- Last Date for Email: 30 April 2026 (11:30 PM)
- Interview/Test Date: To be notified via Email
Age Limit
- Maximum Age (Scientist I): 35 Years
- Maximum Age (Nurse/DEO/Tech Support): 35 Years
- Age Relaxation: As per ICMR/JIPMER norms.
- Note: Kindly Read Full Official Notification Before Apply.
Application Fees
- For All Categories: No Fee
Qualification
- Scientist I (Medical): MBBS/MVSC/BDS + 2 Years exp OR MD/MS/DNB.
- Scientist I (Non-Medical): PG Degree/PhD in Molecular Biology/Biotech/Life Sciences.
- Scientist I (Biostatistics): PG/PhD in Biostatistics/Statistics + 1 Year exp.
- Project Technical Support III: Graduate (Relevant field) + 3 Years exp OR PG.
- Project Nurse III: B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized university.
- Data Entry Operator: Bachelor's Degree (CS/IT/BCA/Electronics) + Typing Speed.
Full Eligibility
Applicants must possess the essential academic qualifications and relevant work experience obtained after the degree. Proficiency in computer skills and local language is highly desirable for field-based roles.
| Post Name | Essential Qualification | Experience Required |
|---|---|---|
| Scientist I (Medical) | MBBS / BDS / MVSc / PG Medical Degree | 2 Years (for Graduates) |
| Scientist I (Non-Medical) | 1st/2nd Class PG or PhD in Life Sciences/Biotech | 1 Year (for PG holders) |
| Scientist I (Biostatistics) | PG/PhD in Biostatistics or Statistics | 1 Year (for PG holders) |
| Tech Support III | Graduate or PG in Life Sciences/MLT | 3 Years (for Graduates) |
| Project Nurse III | B.Sc. Nursing | Freshers can apply (Exp preferred) |
| Data Entry Operator | Bachelor's Degree in IT/CS/BCA | 3 Years in Data Entry |
Salary Structure
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration including HRA as per ICMR guidelines. An annual 5% salary increment is applicable from the 3rd year.
| Post Name | Monthly Salary (Including 20% HRA) |
|---|---|
| Project Research Scientist I (Medical) | Rs. 80,400/- |
| Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) | Rs. 67,200/- |
| Project Technical Support III | Rs. 33,600/- |
| Project Nurse III | Rs. 33,600/- |
| Data Entry Operator | Rs. 29,200/- |
Selection Process
The recruitment process at JIPMER for these contract posts involves multiple stages to ensure the best fit for the oncology research team.
- Step 1: Shortlisting based on CV and Documents.
- Step 2: Written Test (Syllabus related to specific discipline).
- Step 3: Skill Test (Required for DEO and Lab posts).
- Step 4: Personal Interview (In-person or Video Conference).
- Step 5: Document Verification and Medical Fitness.
Post / Category Wise Vacancy
A total of 06 vacancies are available for the ongoing ICMR CAR Project in Medical Oncology.
| Sr. No. | Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Project Research Scientist I (Medical) | 01 |
| 2 | Project Research Scientist I (Non-Medical) | 02 |
| 3 | Project Technical Support III | 01 |
| 4 | Project Nurse III | 01 |
| 5 | Data Entry Operator (DEO) | 01 |
| Total Vacancies | 06 | |
Job Profile & Responsibility
Candidates will be responsible for coordinating clinical trials, managing haematological malignancy databases, and performing lab experiments like NGS and Metabolomics.
- Scientist I (Medical): Overall coordination, regulatory approvals, and clinical supervision.
- Scientist I (Non-Medical): Conducting Metabolomic/Proteomic assays and managing biorepositories.
- Scientist I (Biostat): Data management, survival analysis, and programming in R/SAS.
- Nurse III: Patient consent, recruitment, and treatment administration.
- DEO: Data entry, quality checks, and maintaining project master files.
How To Apply
Interested candidates must follow the prescribed email application format as mentioned in the official notification.
- Download: Get the application form from the JIPMER official website.
- Fill Details: Complete the form and prepare a 2-page CV.
- Scan Documents: Compile the application form, CV, and proof certificates into one single PDF.
- Format: Name the PDF as "Candidate name_Post-name_2026_application".
- Send Email: Email the PDF to carmedonco@gmail.com by 30 April 2026.
- Subject Line: Clearly mention the name of the post applied for in the subject.
Important Links
| Apply Via Email | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Latest Govt Jobs 2026 | Click Here |
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| Puducherry Jobs | Click Here |
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FAQs
What is the last date to apply for JIPMER ICMR project posts?
The last date to send your application via email is 30 April 2026 until 11:30 PM.
Is this a permanent job at JIPMER?
No, these positions are purely on a contract basis for an externally funded ICMR project and do not claim regular employment at JIPMER.
Do I need to pay any application fee?
No, there is no application fee for these project-based recruitments.
How will I know if I am shortlisted?
Shortlisted candidates will receive an email confirmation with details regarding the written test and walk-in interview.
Can I apply for multiple posts?
Yes, but you must submit a separate application form and separate email for each post you wish to apply for.
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